Vakar Lajos
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Vákár Lajos Ice Hall is a multi-purpose hall in Miercurea Ciuc, Romania
. Since 1999 the arena wears the name of Lajos Vákár, a former Hungarian ice hockey player and coach, one of the founding members of the hall's main tenant, HSC Csíkszereda. The arena is frequently used for concerts, indoor sports such as ice hockey
, exhibitions and shows and it was also the host stadium of the 2007 IIHF World U20 Championship.
Next door to the arena is the the Vákár Lajos artifical skate rink an outdoor artificial speed skating oval constructed in 1952.
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
. Since 1999 the arena wears the name of Lajos Vákár, a former Hungarian ice hockey player and coach, one of the founding members of the hall's main tenant, HSC Csíkszereda. The arena is frequently used for concerts, indoor sports such as ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
, exhibitions and shows and it was also the host stadium of the 2007 IIHF World U20 Championship.
Next door to the arena is the the Vákár Lajos artifical skate rink an outdoor artificial speed skating oval constructed in 1952.